Digital Story Telling

Digital story is not about the product, it is about the process and the process is really the writing of the story!

Today's Objectives:
  • Recognize the value of storyboarding during the pre-planning phase of the multimedia development process.
  • Gain knowledge about moviemaking software as a tool for the production of multimedia presentation.

Anaylzing Digital Stories DOK Chart

What is Digital Storytelling?
  • Digital storytelling is the art of storytelling with digital media to create stories that speak to emotion both in the telling and in the seeing.

  • Digital storytelling is the process of writing about a story, and adding the multimedia elements of voice, imagery, and music to create a visual story.

  • Digital Storytelling permits students to recapture creativity, develop it and intensify it, apply it, extend it...

  • provides an authentic personal learning experience-as such: student investment is greatly increased resulting in greatly improved motivation and end product.


Let's Brainstorm

Guided Tour of Photostory
**Photostory 3 training module

Online Photostory 3 video tutorials:
**Tutorial 1** | Beginning the digital storytelling process, corresponds to pages 1-2 of the tutorial handout.
**Tutorial 2** | Removing black borders from images, corresponds to page 3 of the tutorial handout.
**Tutorial 3** | Adding text to a title slide or image, corresponds to page 4 of the tutorial handout.
Tutorial 4 | Adding your voice narration.
Tutorial 5 | Customizing motion with Pans
Tutorial 6 | Customizing motion with Zooms
Tutorial 7 | Fine tuning motion in your digital story
Tutorial 8 | Adding transitions
Tutorial 9 | Adding background music-mp3's
Tutorial 10 | Adding background music-onboard music
Tutorial 11 | Finishing Your Digital Story

Gallery Walk - Be prepared to share your digital story with everyone before you leave today!

Additional Resources:
**Copyright**
**Sound/Music Resources**
**Picture Resources**
**Video Resources**
Tutorials for Windows Movie Maker
Guided Tour of Movie Maker

iMovie Resources:
Scribed Tutorial
Video Tutorial

Next Session:
May 18th
4:30-6:30
Saeger Midle School